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Friday 28 July 2006
by  Edmond Cros

Towards a Sociocritical Theory of the Text

Going back to the 1960s we observe a radical reconfiguration of the idea of the text, resulting from the rapid expansion of general linguistics and literary semiology. This idea was detached from the “philosophy of truth ; it defined a “new object” that was described as a “translinguistic (...)